Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Carlsbad, Cavern City Air Terminal Airport (KCNM)
Lat: 32.34°NLon: 104.26°WElev: 3294ft.
Fair
53°F
12°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | S 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.85 in (1008.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 32°F (0°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 50°F (10°C) |
| Last update | 8 Jan 6:53 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
High Wind Warning January 8, 11:00pm until January 9, 12:00pm
Tonight

Low: 27 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
WindyFriday

High: 35 °F
Blowing Dust
and Damaging
WindsFriday Night
Low: 22 °F
Very Windy.
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
ClearSaturday

High: 33 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 24 °F
Clear
Sunday

High: 38 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday

High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly between 8am and 10am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 8. Strong and damaging winds, with a west wind 45 to 50 mph decreasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 4. Very windy, with a north wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 6. North wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
19 Miles NE Salt Flat TX
31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
31.92°N 104.84°W (Elev. 7779 ft)
5:56 pm MST Jan 8, 2026
7pm MST Jan 8, 2026-6pm MST Jan 15, 2026



